Below are additional resources and slides from the Naheyawin presentation on Indigenous Ways of Knowing and Being:

Books:

Websites:

  • Indigenous and Treaty Territories – This site explores traditional and Treaty territories in Canada and beyond.
  • Indigenous Canada Course – by the University of Alberta. A 12-lesson Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) that explores Indigenous histories and contemporary issues in Canada.
  • Two Row Wampum – This site provides an overview on the Two Row Wampum and the process that was followed. This overview is from the Onodaga nation – one of the nations of the Haudenosaunee – who are the stewards of wampum belts.  

Videos:

  • Indigenous Law – Dr. John Burrows, Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Law, University of Victoria, provides an insightful overview and exploration of Indigenous law.
  • The Sacred Relationship – This documentary created by Native Counselling Services of Alberta explores Indigenous worldviews, Reconciliation, and the common ground between Indigenous and western science. 
  • Canada’s Indian Act – Dr. John Burrows shares the history and significance of Canada’s Indian Act. We recommend watching the entire playlist that this video is a part of for further learning about Indigenous law and its intersection with Canadian law.